NIT Raipur Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Research Assistant and Field Investigator Posts

Age Details

No explicit age criteria beyond standard postgraduate eligibility is stated in the notice. Applicants are advised to refer to the official notification for any age-related requirements.

Eligibility Details

Research Assistant

• Post-graduate degree in social science or a related discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
• NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. qualification is desirable.
• Experience in research projects, surveys, and data analysis is desirable.
• Working knowledge of statistical software is desirable.

Field Investigator

• Post-graduate degree in social science or a related discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
• Experience in research projects and primary surveys is desirable.
• Working knowledge of statistical software is desirable.

Desirable for Both Positions

• Proficiency in Hindi and local languages of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra.
• Fluency in English.
• Willingness to travel for fieldwork is mandatory.

Important Dates

• Online apply window: 04-02-2026 to 16-02-2026
• Interview date: 18-02-2026
• Note: Some sections of the article indicate an alternative last date of 13-02-2026; the official notification should be consulted for the definitive dates.

Application Fees

No information on application fees is provided in the notice. Applicants should refer to the official notification for fee details, if any.

How to Apply and Other Instructions

• Download the application form in the prescribed format from the notification PDF and prepare it with your CV.
• Fill the Google Form at the provided link and email the completed application form along with the CV to the designated email address.
• Ensure submission of both the Google Form and email application on or before the specified date.
• Interview will be conducted in the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, NIT Raipur. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
• The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email/phone.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.